Ausgabe 2/2013
Inhalt (44 Artikel)
Leflunomide: friend or foe for systemic lupus erythematosus?
- Review Article
Guo-Cui Wu, Xiao-Di Xu, Qiong Huang, Hua Wu
Authorship problems in scholarly journals: considerations for authors, peer reviewers and editors
- Review
Armen Yuri Gasparyan, Lilit Ayvazyan, George D. Kitas
Sleep disturbance in Moroccan patients with ankylosing spondylitis: Prevalence and relationships with disease-specific variables, psychological status and quality of life
- Original Article
Jinane Hakkou, Samira Rostom, Mariam Mengat, Nawal Aissaoui, Rachid Bahiri, Najia Hajjaj-Hassouni
Effects of short-term aerobic exercise with and without external loading on bone metabolism and balance in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
- Original Article
Tayebeh Roghani, Giti Torkaman, Shafieh Movasseghe, Mehdi Hedayati, Babak Goosheh, Noushin Bayat
Significantly higher estimated 10-year probability of fracture in lupus patients with bone mineral density comparable to that of healthy individuals
- Original Article
Anselm Mak, Jia Qing Lim, Yang Liu, Alicia Ai-cia Cheak, Roger Chun-man Ho
Analgesic effect of electroacupuncture on inflammatory pain in collagen-induced arthritis rats: mediation by alpha2- and beta-adrenoceptors
- Original Article
Dong Suk Park, Byung Kwan Seo, Yong Hyeon Baek
Multiclinical experiences in erythema nodosum: rheumatology clinics versus dermatology and infection diseases clinics
- Original Article
Bunyamin Kisacik, Ahmet Mesut Onat, Yavuz Pehlivan
Septic versus inflammatory arthritis: discriminating the ability of serum inflammatory markers
- Original Article
Mahshid Talebi-Taher, Fatemeh Shirani, Najmeh Nikanjam, Mehdi Shekarabi
Ameliorative effect of p-coumaric acid, a common dietary phenol, on adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats
- Original Article
Samuel Joshua Pragasam, Vachana Murunikkara, Evan Prince Sabina, MahaboobKhan Rasool
Prevalence of cervical human papillomavirus infection in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
- Original Article
Leomar D. C. Lyrio, Maria Fernanda R. Grassi, Iuri U. Santana, Viviana G. Olavarria, Aline do N. Gomes, Licia CostaPinto, Rone Peterson C. Oliveira, Rita de Cássia R. Aquino, Mittermayer B. Santiago
Relationship between sonographic parameters and YKL-40 levels in rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Maria Kazakova, Anastas Batalov, Tanya Deneva, Nonka Mateva, Zlatimir Kolarov, Victoria Sarafian
Catch me if you can: a national survey of rheumatologists and obstetricians on the use of DMARDs during pregnancy
- Original Article
Sonia Panchal, Manjiri Khare, Arumugam Moorthy, Ash Samanta
Rheumatoid arthritis prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates: a nationwide population study in Taiwan
- Original Article
Chang-Fu Kuo, Shue-Fen Luo, Lai-Chu See, I-Jun Chou, Hsiao-Chun Chang, Kuang-Hui Yu
Presentation of psoriatic arthritis in the literature: a twenty-year bibliometric evaluation
- Original Article
Ahmad-Reza Jamshidi, Farhad Gharibdoost, Abdolhadi Nadji, Mohammadali Nikou, Gholamreza Habibi, Amirhossein Mardani, Marjan Ghaemi
IRAK1 rs3027898 C/A polymorphism is associated with risk of rheumatoid arthritis
- Original Article
Hui Zhang, Jian Pu, Xinxiang Wang, Li Shen, Gongyin Zhao, Chao Zhuang, Ruiping Liu
Prevalence and significance of the MEFV gene mutations in childhood Henoch–Schönlein purpura without FMF symptoms
- Original Article
Cagla Serpil Dogan, Sema Akman, Mustafa Koyun, Turker Bilgen, Elif Comak, Arife Uslu Gokceoglu
The effect of various disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs on the suppressive function of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells
- Original Article
Ji Seon Oh, Yong-Gil Kim, Seung Geun Lee, Min Wook So, Seung Won Choi, Chang-Keun Lee, Bin Yoo
Inhibitory effects of simvastatin on migration and invasion of rheumatoid fibroblast-like synoviocytes by preventing geranylgeranylation of RhoA
- Original Article
Youjun Xiao, Liuqin Liang, Yunfeng Pan, Fan Lian, Long Li, Haobo Lin, Di Fu, Jinjin Fan, Xiuyan Yang, Lin Sun, Hanshi Xu
Investigation of chondrocyte hypertrophy and cartilage calcification in a full-depth articular cartilage explants model
- Original Article
Pingping Chen-An, Kim Vietz Andreassen, Kim Henriksen, Morten Asser Karsdal, Anne-Christine Bay-Jensen
Increased prevalence of simple renal cysts in patients with gout
- Original Article
Eduardo Massato Hasegawa, Ricardo Fuller, Maria Cristina Chammas, Filipe Martins de Mello, Claudia Goldenstein-Schainberg
Lack of association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in toll-like receptors 2 and 4 with enthesitis-related arthritis category of juvenile idiopathic arthritis in Indian population
- Original Article
Arpita Myles, Amita Aggarwal
Effects of calcitonin on knee osteoarthritis and quality of life
- Original Article
Meltem Esenyel, Afitap İçağasıoğlu, Cem Zeki Esenyel
Preliminary report on a study of health-related quality of life in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
- Open Access
- Original Article
Krzysztof Kanecki, Piotr Tyszko, Małgorzata Wisłowska, Justyna Łyczkowska-Piotrowska
Association of MMP-3 (-1612 5A/6A) polymorphism with knee osteoarthritis in Thai population
- Original Article
Sittisak Honsawek, Somkiat Malila, Pongsak Yuktanandana, Aree Tanavalee, Benjamad Deepaisarnsakul, Javad Parvizi
TLR3-mediated apoptosis and activation of phosphorylated Akt in the salivary gland epithelial cells of primary Sjögren’s syndrome patients
- Original Article
Hideki Nakamura, Yoshiro Horai, Takahisa Suzuki, Akitomo Okada, Kunihiro Ichinose, Satoshi Yamasaki, Takehiko Koji, Atsushi Kawakami
Baseline anti-citrullinated peptide antibody (ACPA) titers and serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels possibly predict progression of bone destruction in early stages of rheumatoid arthritis (ERA)
- Original Article
Yukihiko Saeki, Eriko Kudo-Tanaka, Shiro Ohshima, Masato Matsushita, So-ichiro Tsuji, Yu-ichi Maeda, Maiko Yoshimura, Akane Watanabe, Yoshinori Katada, Yoshinori Harada, Kenji Ichikawa, Yasuo Suenaga, Yusuke Ohta, Shigeto Tohma
Low prevalence of work disability in early inflammatory arthritis (EIA) and early rheumatoid arthritis at enrollment into a multi-site registry: results from the catch cohort
- Original Article
Lauren Mussen, Tristan Boyd, Vivian Bykerk, Faye de Leon, Lihua Li, Gilles Boire, Carol Hitchon, Boulos Haraoui, J. Carter Thorne, Janet Pope
Causes and predictors of death in Brazilian lupus patients
- Original Article
Rosa Weiss Telles, Cristina Costa Duarte Lanna, Fabiana Lemos Souza, Luciana Andrade Rodrigues, Rodrigo Citton Padilha Reis, Antonio Luiz Ribeiro
Circulating angiopoietin and Tie-2 levels in systemic sclerosis
- Original Article
James V. Dunne, Kevin J. Keen, Stephan F. Van Eeden
Multifocal adamantinoma simulating traumatic pathology on bone scanning
- Case Report
Muhammad Babar Imran, Muhammad Naeem
A shoulder-hand syndrome revealing a lung cancer
- Case Report
N. Akasbi, M. Elidrissi, L. Tahiri, M. Shimi, N. Kadi, F. Z. Elouazzani, A. Elmrini, T. Harzy
Adult-onset Henoch–Schonlein purpura with positive c-ANCA (anti-proteinase 3): case report and review of literature
- Case Report
Eman Boulis, Vikas Majithia, Robert McMurray
Performance of ultrasounds compared with radiographs to detect chronic enthesitis signs in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
- Short Communication
Wafa Hamdi, Mouna Bouaziz Chelli, Mohamed Mehdi Ghannouchi, Manel Hawel, Mohamed Fethi Ladeb, Mohamed Montacer Kchir
A haplotype derived from the common variants at the −1997G/T and Sp1 binding site of the COL1A1 gene influences risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis in India
- Short Communication
Monica Singh, Puneetpal Singh, Surinder Singh, Pawan Kumar Juneja, Taranpal Kaur
Positive power Doppler signal in plantar fasciitis
- Short Communication
José Alexandre Mendonça, José Roberto Provenza, Simone Appenzeller
Correlation of serum prolactin levels and disease activity in systematic lupus erythematosus
- Short Communication
Mansoor Karimifar, Afshin Tahmasebi, Zahra Sayed Bonakdar, Samaneh Purajam
Role of Sp1 transcription factor in Interleukin-1-induced ADAMTS-4 (aggrecanase-1) gene expression in human articular chondrocytes
- Short Communication
Judith Sylvester, Rasheed Ahmad, Muhammad Zafarullah
Angiogenic growth factors in rheumatoid arthritis
- Short Communication
Malte Schroeder, Lennart Viezens, Ina Fuhrhop, Wolfgang Rüther, Christian Schaefer, Britta Schwarzloh, Petra Algenstaedt, Bernd Fink, Nils Hansen-Algenstaedt
Rapid infusion with rituximab: short term safety in systemic autoimmune diseases
- Short Communication
Janni Lisander Larsen, Soren Jacobsen
Effects of dialysis on the pharmacokinetics of salazosulfapyridine
- Short Communication
Yuko Inami, Ken Yamaji, Michiko Sato, Tomohito Gohda, Hiroaki Io, Masuyuki Nawata, Chieko Hamada, Yoshinari Takasaki, Yasuhiko Tomino
Septic arthritis caused by Neisseria pharyngis in an elderly patient with knee prosthesis
- Letter to the Editor
Melissa Pires, Caroline Z. Xavier de Freitas, Francisco C. Karam, Marcus Franck, Alexandre Zavascki, Henrique Luiz Staub
Aeromonas diarrhea and Behçet’s disease: more than a mere association
- Letter to the Editor
Angela Lamarca Lete, Natalia Martín Suñé, Julio Álvarez Pellicer, Juan José Ríos Blanco
Erratum to: Successful treatment of azole-resistant Candida spondylodiscitis with high-dose caspofungin monotherapy
- Erratum
Theodoros Kelesidis, Sotirios Tsiodras